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- Fri Mar 30, 2018 9:44 am
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: Queen ID Washington
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4003
Re: Queen ID Washington
So I feed my Camponotus Modoc some Dubai x-small roaches tonight and they loved it. They were more active than I have ever seen them. The Moduc with 8 workers I put the roach in there alive and it was a battle! They queen even came out of her tube to check it out. Lots of posturing. Dang! LIVE!? An...
- Thu Mar 29, 2018 9:17 am
- Forum: Formicariums and Ant Setups
- Topic: Moving a Formica colony from a dirt setup to a formicarium
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1723
Re: Moving a Formica colony from a dirt setup to a formicarium
Not really. Maybe a tube from the dirt to the formicarium, and have the formicarium have water. And just wait. Let the dirt dry out and keep the formicarium moist. Probably have an outworld on the other side of the formicarium, so they have to go through the formicarium to get to the food. And cover...
- Wed Mar 28, 2018 3:28 pm
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: What spices is that?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1687
Re: What spices is that?
I dont think we condone using ants as spices here, we raise then...
- Wed Mar 28, 2018 10:09 am
- Forum: Nuptial Flight Schedules and Sightings
- Topic: Ant Watch Western Washington
- Replies: 29
- Views: 17908
Re: Ant Watch Western Washington
Hey, I just moved to Washington State. I'm out by the Alki area. Hoping to find some pretty queens too, I did see what looked like a massive Lasius Colony moving from one lawn to another! Nice! Looking at the weather, it will probably be late April/early May before anything starts flying. If you se...
- Wed Mar 28, 2018 10:07 am
- Forum: New Forum Members
- Topic: Help w/ Carpenter Ant Nuptial Flights
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7676
Re: Help w/ Carpenter Ant Nuptial Flights
Checking the current nest is good to find out when they will fly. If you see queens around the entrances of a nest, they are getting ready to fly. But generally you will find them while walking on sidewalks from April-Sept. I found 1 in Aug in a parking lot, and 1 in Sept on a side walk (in Washingt...